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Bantam Tugs at the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant, June 2012
Brentford-built Bantam Tugs took part in the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant on Sunday 3rd June 2012. Thanks to Pam Vernon-Roberts for sharing photos from Capture The Event, at http://www.capturetheevent.com/, higher quality views are available from their website.The site includes further information about the Jones family business, which designed and built these tugs and other craft.
 | MSC Bantam I about to pass under Westminster Bridge, with Big Ben in the background. This was one of two Bantams owned by the Manchester Ship Canal, who named them MSC Bantam I and II. Image courtesy of Capture the Event. |
 | The 'Eleanor Rose', in red and white with spectators on board; she also took part in the pageant. Image courtesy of Capture the Event. |
 | A second, closer, view of MSC Bantam I with Pam Vernon-Roberts at the back. Image courtesy of Capture the Event. |
 | The blue and yellow 'Wheldale', Bantam 64. Image courtesy of Capture the Event. |
 | Another view of MSC Bantam I. Image courtesy of Capture the Event. |
Published June 2013